Husqvarna iZ4817TSKAA, iZ4821TSKAA Battery, To clean battery and terminals, Replacing battery

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MAINTENANCE

Battery

Your mower is equipped with a maintenance free battery and does not need servicing. However, periodic charging of the battery with an automotive type battery charger will extend its life.

Keep battery and terminals clean.

Keep battery bolts tight.

Recharge at 6-10 amperes for 1 hour

To clean battery and terminals

Corrosion and dirt on the battery and terminals can cause the battery to “leak” power.

1.Lift seat and rotate forward.

2.Remove the red terminal guard.

3.Disconnect BLACK battery cable first, then the RED battery cable and remove the battery from the machine.

4.Rinse the battery with plain water and dry.

5.Clean terminals and battery cable ends with wire brush until shiny.

6.Coat terminals with grease or petroleum jelly

7.Reinstall battery.

Replacing battery

1.Lift Seat and rotate forward.

2.Remove the terminal guard.

3.Using two 1/2" wrenches disconnect BLACK battery cable then RED battery cable.

4.Unscrew the knob and remove battery hold down.

5.Carefully remove the battery from the mower.

6.Install new battery with terminals in the same position as the old battery.

7.Reinstall battery hold down.

8.First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) battery terminal with hex bolt and hex nut.

Always use protective glasses when handling the battery.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Do not attempt to open or remove caps or covers. Adding or checking level of electrolyte is not necessary.

Always use two wrenches for the terminal screws

WARNING!

Do not short battery terminals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time. Before connecting battery, remove metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc.

Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparks from accidental grounding.

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Battery installation

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Contents Operator´s manual Page OPERATOR’S Manual Rider IZ SeriesEnglish-2 Introduction IntroductionGood Service Manufacturing NumberXxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxx xxx Xxxx xxxxxx Symbols and DecalsSymbols and Decals People Rops warning decal General Use Safety InstructionsSafety Instructions Use ear protectors to avoid damage to hearing Do not Driving on SlopesDo as follows Children Maintenance Risk of sparking Use protective glasses for maintenance work TransportRoll over Protecion system Rops Customer responsibilitiesControls Control LocationsMotion Control Levers Parking Brake Hour MeterTracking Knob Fuses Blade switchIgnition Switch Seat Locking Device RefuelingChoke Control Seat Adjustment LeverFuel Shut Off Valve Throttle Control Lifting Lever for the Mower DeckCutting height pedal AccessoriesPump release valves Training OperationOperation Starting the Engine Roll bar and safety beltBefore Starting Disengage the mower blades by depressing the blade switch Press in and turn the ignition key to the start position USE Full Throttle When Mowing To start an engine with a weak battery To remove cables, reverse orderRunning Operating on hills Mowing Tips Stopping the Engine Moving by Hand Maintenance Schedule MaintenanceMaintenance MaintenanceMainte Least Hours Nance Once Replacing battery BatteryTo clean battery and terminals Ignition System Checking the Safety System Safety system Checking the Engines Cooling Air Intake Checking and Adjusting Throttle CableChecking and Adjusting the Choke Cable Replacing the Air Filter Standard air filterCyclon air filter maintenance Filter replacement Air filter indicator optionalReplacing the Fuel Filter Checking the Fuel Pump’s Air FilterChecking the Parking Brake Faulty adjustment can cause an accidentChecking Tire Pressures Checking the V-beltsPump belt Always use protective gloves when handling the bladesChecking the Blades Remove blade bolt by turning counterclockwise Adjusting the Mower Deck Adjusting Cutting HeightTo adjust anti-scalp rollers Removal and installation of caster wheel Cleaning and WashingUse protective glasses when cleaning and washing Caster WheelsLubrication Schedule LubricationLubrication Lubricating in Accordance with the Lubrication Schedule Lubricating the CablesShaft Bushings and Linkage Engine Oil Kohler Engine Changing the Engine Oil Checking the Oil Level Oil Recommendations Oil TypeEngine Oil Kawasaki Engine Changing the Engine Oil Throttle and Choke Cables, Lever Bearings Front Wheel MountDeck belt pulleys Mower Deck Height AdjusterFront Wheel Bearings Belt Adjuster, Mower Deck Mower Deck StrutsBrake Arms Changing the Oil Filter Problem Cause Trouble Shooting GuideTrouble Shooting Guide English-63 Storage ServiceStorage Winter StorageWiring Diagrams Wiring diagramsIZ4217TSKAA IZ4817TSKAA IZ4821TKAA Technical DataTechnical Data Productivity IZ5223TKAA IZ5223TKOA IZ6123TKAA CV23SEnglish-69 Torque Specifications Conformity Certificates USA requirementsDelivery Service Service JournalService Journal Action Date, mtr reading, stamp, signEnglish-73 Hour Service English-75 English-76 English-77 At Least Once Each Year English-79 110842R0108/03/05